Sous Chef

Job Introduction

About the Role

Here at Sodexo, our talented Chefs use their passion to create beautiful dishes using the finest ingredients, whilst being sensitive to nutritional needs and environmental impact.

We put our dedication to fabulous food in the spotlight to showcase what our talented team can do! We are looking for Sous Chef to join us at Amex Lounge, Heathrow Airport . ..

 Our amazing chefs create fresh, vibrant meals for our guests. 

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications. 

A few things about you

We want you to bring your passion for food, great communication skills your innovation when you join us!

Being part of a busy team will allow you to demonstrate your excellent service standards, as well as give you opportunities to prepare, cook and present delicious, fresh dishes for our guests. 

You’ll need to have:

·       NVQ Level 2

·       Food and Hygiene and Health and Safety Certificates

Sodexo embeds a strong Safety culture in everything we do. There will be company procedures to follow so good knowledge of HACCP, COSHH procedures and Food Hygiene Regulation is vital. 

Role Responsibility

• Responsible in preparation and presentation of all menu items to ensure that a high culinary standard is met and that the service is prompt and efficient.
• To Support the Head Chef in delivering required standards of food and kitchen operation. 
• Run any kitchen section to the required standards set by management 
• To check and receive goods ordered are to the standard and quality required and inform if there are any discrepancies or items unavailable.
• Demonstrate good customer service attitude to our clients, staff and customers
• Ensuring that company Personal and Food Hygiene, Health and Safety Standards, policies and procedures are adhered to at all times

The Ideal Candidate

• A positive attitude, with a willingness to learn and develop craft skills in a fast paced environment
• Previous Sous Chef experience
• Strong communication skills
• Good customer service skills

Package Description

• 40 hours per week 
• 4 day on 2 days off 
• Early and Late shifts 
• £14.50 per hour

About the Company

Sodexo Live! is offering exciting opportunities to work at top venues delivering the highest standard of events across the country. As a company we provide catering on behalf of our clients at prestigious sites and events including Ascot Racecourse, The RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Brighton AMEX Stadium, Edinburgh Corn Exchange, Goodison Park, Hampden Park, Bateaux London, ACC Liverpool, Newcastle United football club, Blackburn Rovers , Henley Royal Regatta, Headingley Stadium, DW Stadium, Hamilton Park racecourse, Kent County Cricket Club, Beckenham, The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence, Assembly Rooms, Dundas Castle, The Wallace Collection, Royal Air Force Museum London, V&A Dundee, Royal Lytham &St Annes Golf Club, Emirates Lounges, Virgin Clubhouse and many more. 

To help us deliver the highest quality service we are looking for passionate, enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team. We have a range of positions available to set you off on the right track within Sodexo, so step up to the mark, be more than a spectator and become a part of our team.

Why choose Sodexo?

You don’t just join Sodexo, you belong.  
What do we mean when we say belong?
It’s simple. You create a company where everyone is respected and feels that their ideas count. You take care of the quality of life of your people. You make your workplace inclusive, encouraging people to bring their whole self to work every day. That’s our philosophy in a nutshell.  

A career at Sodexo won’t tie you down, it actively encourages your progress. The diverse range of roles we offer is truly infinite. Whatever your skills, experience or passion, you’ll be encouraged and supported to have a fulfilling career.  

We are committed to being an inclusive employer; we welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Working Parents, Sodexo Disability, So together, generations and origins. We have also launched Be Heard which is an employee network designed to bring black colleagues together (virtually) to bring about positive change.